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A fast start is among the top goals of the Falcons each week. In the last two weeks, they've seen what happens when they start strong and when they don't. Against the Lions, they hope to have a repeat of last week, not the week before.

Cornerback Asante Samuel picked off New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning's first pass of the game and set the Falcons up with a short field for their first touchdown of the game. The Falcons never looked back, winning 34-0.

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan was sacked just once Sunday and usually had plenty of time to throw against the New York Giants in the Georgia Dome. Left tackle Sam Baker had a number of key blocks to help Ryan complete long passes.